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Doctor Charged With Indecent Assault and Battery

A doctor from Arlington, Massachusetts, is facing assault charges.

Published May 11, 2015•Updated on May 11, 2015 at 4:41 pm

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A doctor from Arlington, Massachusetts, has been charged with indecent assault and battery at a television studio.

According to the Middlesex District Attorney's Office, 65-year-old Edward Hallowell was at Harvard Business Publishing in Watertown on Oct. 20, 2014 when he inappropriately touched a woman who was assisting him in preparation for an interview.

Dr. Hallowell was charged with indecent assault and battery on a person over the age of 14 and arraigned in Waltham District Court. He was released on personal recognizance bail on the condition that he does not contact the victim.